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The Family Cycle in Twentieth Century Canada.

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Rodgers, Roy H.; Witney, Gail – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981

A study of Canadian families showed Canadians delayed childbearing longer, spaced their children more closely, married off the last child earlier, and survive jointly longer. Canadians average longer marriages and have a longer postparental period. Overall the analysis indicates a long-term stability in the Canadian family cycle. (Author)

Descriptors: Birth Rate, Cross Cultural Studies, Family Life, Family Structure

Young Families: How Are They Coping? = Les jeunes familles: comment se debrouillent-elles?

Theilheimer, Ish, Ed.; Eisner, Kathy, Ed. – Transition, 1995

This issue of the newsletter "Transition" focuses on young families and the problems they face. The newsletter contains book reviews, descriptions of upcoming events, and articles covering various aspects of young families. Articles are: (1) "Taking the Plunge" (Deidre Yukich), focusing on one woman's family planning decisions;…

Descriptors: Cohabitation, Early Childhood Education, Family Life, Family Relationship